Intel DX48BT2 manual Installing a PCI Express x16 Card

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Intel Desktop Board DX48BT2 Product Guide

Installing a PCI Express x16 Card

Follow these instructions to install any PCI Express x16 card:

1.Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 27.

2.Place the card in a PCI Express x16 connector (Figure 23, A) and press down on the card until it is completely seated in the connector and the card retention notch on the card snaps into place around the retention mechanism pin on the connector.

3.Secure the card’s metal bracket to the chassis back panel with a screw (Figure 23, B).

Figure 23. Installing a PCI Express x16 Card

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